1996 Swedish Golf Tour

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1996 Swedish Golf Tour season
Duration16 May 1996 (1996-05-16) – 28 September 1996 (1996-09-28)
Number of official events14
Most wins2: Sweden Adam Mednick
Order of Merit winnerSweden Adam Mednick
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The 1996 Swedish Golf Tour, known as the Telia InfoMedia Golf Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 13th season of the Swedish Golf Tour, a series of professional golf tournaments held in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

A number of the tournaments also featured on the 1996 Challenge Tour.

Schedule[]

The season consisted of 14 events played between May and September.[1]

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up Purse
(SEK)		 Co-sanction Ref
18 May Möre Sweden Daniel Olsson −1 (71-71-73=215) Playoff Sweden Johan Sköld 100,000 [2]
25 May Vasatorp Golf Club Sweden −14 (69-68-65=202) 7 strokes Sweden 125,000 [3]
2 Jun SI Siab Open Söderåsen Finland −3 (67-73-70-71=281) Playoff Sweden Adam Mednick £35,000 CHA [4]
9 Jun Himmerland Open Himmerland, Denmark Sweden −11 (69-68-68=205) Playoff Denmark £35,000 CHA [5]
16 Jun Västerås Open Västerås Sweden Johan Axgren −7 (66-67-67=200) 3 strokes Sweden £15,000 [6]
23 Jun Team Erhverv Danish Open Simons, Denmark Sweden −12 (67-69-71-69=276) Playoff Sweden Mårten Olander £70,000 CHA [7]
7 Jul Skövde Sweden Martin Erlandsson −8 (67-71-70=208) 3 strokes Sweden
Sweden Henrik Nyström		 100,000 [8]
14 Jul Volvo Finnish Open Espoo, Finland Sweden −6 (72-70-69-71=282) 3 strokes Sweden £35,000 CHA [9]
18 Aug Gefle Open Gävle Sweden Chris Hanell −8 (69-72-67=208) 3 strokes Sweden
Sweden 		175,000 [10]
25 Aug Toyota PGA Championship Helsingør, Denmark Sweden Adam Mednick −11 (66-67-69=202) 1 stroke Sweden £40,000 CHA [11]
1 Sep Kentab/RBG Open Frösåker Sweden Max Anglert −14 (69-67-66=202) 1 stroke Sweden Dennis Edlund £50,000 CHA [12]
8 Sep SM Match Sweden Adam Mednick 2 and 1 Sweden Fredrik Jacobson £50,000 CHA [13]
14 Sep Borås Sweden −8 (68-69-71=208) Playoff Sweden 150,000 [14]
28 Sep Telia InfoMedia Grand Prix Ljunghusen Golf Club England −7 (72-68-69-72=281) Playoff Sweden
Sweden Fredrik Larsson
Sweden 		£75,000 CHA [15]

  National Championship tournaments

Order of Merit[]

Rank Player
1 Sweden Adam Mednick
2 Sweden Johan Axgren
3 Sweden

References[]

  1. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 277. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Results 1996 Motoman Robotics Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 1996 Helsingborg Golf Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 1996 SI Siab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Results 1996 Himmerland Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Results 1996 Västerås Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Results 1996 Team Erhverv Danish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 1996 Uno-X Skövde Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Results 1996 Volvo Finnish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Results 1996 Gefle Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Results 1996 Toyota PGA Championship". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Results 1996 Kentab/RBG Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Results 1996 SM Match". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Results 1996 Borås Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Results 1996 Telia InfoMedia Grand Prix". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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